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It will be hard to solve the staff shortage problem in nursing homes as many employees are simply looking for new jobs and it is difficult to attract new staff, while the money earmarked by the government for care homes cannot be spent on medical staff, but support workers only, Večer says on Saturday as some homes are struggling due to Covid-19.

Primorske Novice notes the deteriorating epidemiological situation in Slovenia in Saturday's commentary headlined Virus Knows What Time It Is, but It Doesnt's Know Money, and takes issue with what it sees as the government's unreasonable measures.

Vzgojni nasveti blaženega Antona Martina Slomška so aktualni tudi za današnji čas.

Hokejski klub Olimpija išče novega trenerja.

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Below is a schedule of events for Saturday, 19 September:

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Liga NBA je za najbolj koristnega igralca razglasila Giannisa Antetokounmpa.

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Dogajanje v Barceloni je še vedno izjemno pestro.

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Below is a roundup of major events on Friday, 18 September:

The 22nd consecutive Friday protests against government policies took aim at Interior Minister Aleš Hojs and highlighted several environmental issues that protesters said were indicative of current government policy.

Interior Minister Aleš Hojs, focusing on the main accusation from an ouster motion, condemned the Croatian Ustasha regime as he defended his actions in parliament on Friday. The opposition also raised other controversies involving Hojs, but its motion has little chances of success. Hojs considers it an attempt to smear him ideologically.

Za Damjanom Boharjem je odlična sezona, po kateri je na njegov naslov prišla kopica ponudb.

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Devetnajsta etapa dirke po Franciji pričakovano ni prinesla težav za slovenska kolesarja Primoža Rogliča in Tadeja Pogačarja, ki sta zadržala prvi mesti v skupnem seštevku. Prvo ubežno skupino je sicer ujel na koncu drugi Luka Mezgec, ki pa znova ni mogel preprečiti etapne zmage Dancu Soerenu Kraghu Andersenu.

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The police have processed a total of 397 persons who crossed from Croatia into Slovenia illegally during a week-long campaign of enhanced surveillance conducted by the six police departments along the border carried out between 10 September and today.

Ricardo Gutierrez, European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) general secretary, expressed concern on Friday over the Slovenian government's decision to nominate Dimitrij Rupel for the post of representative on freedom of the media at the OSCE. Slovenia submitted Rupel's nomination today.

Ves kolesarski svet je v pričakovanju nedeljskega zaključka Dirke po Franciji, ki se odvija povsem po slovenskih notah.

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Conflicting reports about allegedly inhumane conditions at the Centre for Aliens in Postojna, in front of which a migrants rights advocacy group staged a protest in August, continue to stir debate as the centre has been visited by the MP who chairs the human rights commission and by an opposition leader.

President Borut Pahor addressed via videoconference Friday's global summit of the United Nations on the sustainable development goals until 2030, saying that the "2030 Agenda offers a better future for billions of people around the world and for our planet as a whole".

Na UCI-jevi lestvici najboljši kolesar na svetu in vodilni na najbolj prestižni dirki na svetu (Dirki po Franciji), Primož Roglič, se je podpisal pod najbolj noro športno kariero.

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Interior Minister Aleš Hojs has purchased a plot of land on the Slovenian coast for less than a third of the price the Koper municipality could have potentially fetched with the sale, Mladina reports on Friday. It suggests that Poris Popovič, the mayor of Koper at the time the land was initially sold to a Russian company, is involved.